An important part of Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s Act 10 reforms to many of our members was providing teachers and other government employees the Right to Work. The freedom from forced-union dues that Right to Work provides is like a…
Big Labor Victories Curtail Dissenting Employees’ Free Speech (click to download newsletter) In November 2012, roughly 63 million Americans nationwide voted against the winning candidate for U.S.
Tim Stanley is a British historian and pundit who writes mostly about the U.S. In a recent commentary for The Daily Telegraph in London, Stanley calls attention to the success of Wisconsin’s Act 1o, a nearly three-year-old budget reform package…
With Wisconsin state worker’s given the choice whether to pay union dues, some unions are failing to get enough support to re-certify, the Examiner reports: Wisconsin Association for Correctional Law Enforcement and the education unit of Council 24 of the American…
Yesterday the Wisconsin State Supreme Court heard arguments regarding the constitutionality of the key restrictions on government union bosses’ monopoly-bargaining privileges included in the wide-ranging 2011 budget-reform measure known as Act 10. Roughly 14 months ago, Dane County Circuit Judge…
For two-and-a-half years, union bosses in Wisconsin and their cohorts across the nation have tried again and again to get a federal or state court to overturn Act 10, a wide-ranging Badger State budget reform that includes provisions protecting most…
In early 2011, the Wisconsin Legislature adopted and Gov. Scott Walker signed into law Act 10, a wide-ranging budget reform measure that included provisions protecting most state and local public-sector employees from being fired for refusal to pay union dues…
Yesterday U.S. District Judge William Conley rejected one of the multiple legal attacks government union bosses have launched against Act 10, the pro-Right to Work labor-policy and budgetary-reform package adopted by the Wisconsin Legislature and signed into law by Gov.
What happens to government union bosses when they lose most of their monopoly privileges? The Badger State is now offering Americans across the country an opportunity to find out. A little over two years ago, Wisconsin legislators approved Act 10,…